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Izena Heritage Tour Sho Ens Footsteps and Night Illumination
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This special heritage tour takes you around Izena Island, a place closely associated with King Shō En, and offers a chance to experience the origins of the Ryukyu Kingdom. With guidance from a local guide, you will gain deeper insight into the island’s nature, legends, and traditional way of life. In the evening, enjoy the enchanting night illumination of the Mekaru Residence and Tamaudun Palace. Take in the peaceful atmosphere of Izena at night and discover a luxurious moment where historic architecture reveals a completely different beauty from the daytime.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1-night hotel accommodation (shared room)
the Tamaudun Palace & Mekaru Residence Night Illumination, with a local guide
Breakfast
Round-trip ferry transportation between Unten Port and Izena Island
Meeting Points
Departure
Nakada port
Upon arrival at Nakata Port, you will find the Tourist Association counter inside the terminal building directly in front of the exit. Please tell the staff the name of your reserved tour.
Return
Izena Heritage Tour Sho Ens Footsteps and Night Illumination
About
This special heritage tour takes you around Izena Island, a place closely associated with King Shō En, and offers a chance to experience the origins of the Ryukyu Kingdom. With guidance from a local guide, you will gain deeper insight into the island’s nature, legends, and traditional way of life. In the evening, enjoy the enchanting night illumination of the Mekaru Residence and Tamaudun Palace. Take in the peaceful atmosphere of Izena at night and discover a luxurious moment where historic architecture reveals a completely different beauty from the daytime.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1-night hotel accommodation (shared room)
the Tamaudun Palace & Mekaru Residence Night Illumination, with a local guide
Breakfast
Round-trip ferry transportation between Unten Port and Izena Island
Meeting Points
Departure
Nakada port
Upon arrival at Nakata Port, you will find the Tourist Association counter inside the terminal building directly in front of the exit. Please tell the staff the name of your reserved tour.
Return
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Izena Heritage Tour
1 Stop
1
Izena-son
[Day 1]
16:30
Arrive at Izena Island
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16:45
Miihō / Minami-no-Gongen Park
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17:10
Sakata Region
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17:30
Guitar Observatory
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18:10
Mekaru Residence (Light-up Viewing)
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18:50
Tamaudun Palace Light-up
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19:30
Transfer to the accommodation and dismiss.